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Mid-States Advisors, Inc

Investment Bank
  • 2 Total Closed Deals
Mid-States Advisors is a family-owned boutique financial and business advisory firm that focuses on middle-market businesses looking for assistance with Mergers & Acquisitions, Debt Placement, and Fractional CFO services.Mid-States Capital, our predecessor entity, was founded in 1995 by Joe Alam Sr. after a successful career as a CPA and turnaround specialist. Mid-States Capital’s services focused on debt placement solutions for middle-market businesses dealing with unique or difficult issues, including workouts, highly-leveraged transactions, and high-growth situations.​In 2015,…
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Sep 2013
was acquired by
Advisor
Mar 2010
secured investment from

Valinvest

Investment Bank
  • 2 Total Closed Deals
Valinvest is devoted to asset management and business consulting, attended in each case by its companies Valinvest and Sonnenfeld.Valinvest Group characterises by being focused on creating value and wealth based in the principles of corporate ethics, with a strong commitement with the enrichment of people and family values. We guide or practices by the CFA Code of Ethics and Standard of Professional Conduct.Sonnenfeld is the Peruvian branch of Grupo Sonnnfeld, a Barcelona based business consulting company that operates on several other countries, that builds an strategic joint venture with…
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Aug 2007
was acquired by
Investor
Aug 1999
invested in

Catapult Growth Partners

Investment Bank
  • 2 Total Closed Deals
Catapult Growth Partners is a leading North American Consultancy and Investment Bank focused on the business services sector. Over the past decade Catapult has helped clients Accelerate Profitable Growth through effective Strategy Development, Practical Execution Support, Talent Acquisition and Management. Catapult has an outstanding track record enabling firms to grow, and position for exit. With offices in Denver, Los Angeles, New York and Toronto, Catapult Growth Partners is your trusted advisor for helping companies achieve their goals.We help our clients:• Accelerate Profitable Growth:…
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Aug 2018
was acquired by
Investor
Jun 2016
invested in

Sword, Rowe & Company

Investment Bank
  • 2 Total Closed Deals
Sword Rowe is a boutique merchant bank that provides strategic, financial, and transaction advisory services to clients in the music and entertainment industry.With an expertise in creative-focused businesses, Sword Rowe has been a strategic and financial advisor to a notable list of music-rights companies including SOCAN, Audible Magic, Atlas Music Publishing, Songspace and MixCloud. Music & Entertainment ContentMusic PublishingMusic RightsMusic MarketingStreaming & Digital DistributionRecorded MusicFilm & Television Production & DistributionMedia & ConsumerMedia…
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Oct 2013
secured investment from
Advisor
Sep 2013
secured investment from

4Front Capital Partners

Investment Bank
  • 2 Total Closed Deals
4Front Capital Partners is a boutique investment & merchant bank that focuses on raising capital for midsize Canadian and U.S companies. We screen deals for quality and help real capital meet real investment return opportunities. General StatsAmount raised in past 24 months: $200MMNumber of raises: 5Average size of raises: $40MM Total number of investments: 7
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Sep 2017
secured investment from
Advisor
Jan 2017
secured debt financing from

Marber Capital

Investment Bank
  • 2 Total Closed Deals
Marber Capital assists private companies from post-seed to middle market to prepare for capital raising (debt and equity), execute the raise, and then implements or enhances finance infrastructure and risk management procedures to grow the business. Mr. Berman has over 25 years’ experience in finance, first as an equity analyst covering manufacturers in Japan, then on the buy side with the Rockefeller family office doing deep-dive fundamental analysis, valuation and modeling for potential investment. His management experience began in the securities industry where he first led a small team…
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Oct 2019
secured debt financing from
Investor
Oct 2019
secured debt financing from

Vaquero Capital

Investment Bank
  • 2 Total Closed Deals
Vaquero Capital advises technology companies on mergers and acquisitions and capital raising transactions. Vaquero is focused on serving entrepreneurs and investors in fast growing businesses in SaaS, Internet, mobile, and data. Our mission is to provide superior positioning, process management, and transaction execution for capital raising and mergers and acquisitions. We seek to combine superior execution with extensive industry knowledge and strong relationships with investors, buyers, and innovative companies in our core vertical sectors.
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Jul 2021
was acquired by
Advisor
Jun 2021
was acquired by

RedShift Advisors

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
RedShift Advisors is a lower middle market investment bank. It provides merger, acquisition, and capital raising services to owners and investors.
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Apr 2023
secured investment from

Brixton Partners LLC

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Brixton Partners LLC is a boutique investment bank specializing in business sales, mergers and acquisitions advisory services for privately held lower middle market companies seeking to harvest maximum value. We are headquartered in Boson MA. We work on behalf of business owners well before the actual exit to insure that they get the best total value when ultimately selling a business. Typically these clients are profitable businesses with revenues from $2 million to $100 million. Most are privately owned businesses. We specialize in structuring a sale to realize the maximum post-tax result…
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Jan 2021
secured investment from

Performance Capital Advisors

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
We provide investment banking services to predominantly small cap and early stage companies. In business since 2010, Performance Capital has focused on providing its clients with merger and acquisition, private placement, financial restructuring, and general corporate financial advisory services.
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Mar 2014
secured investment from

SA Baird

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Early stage capital formationSenior secured debt placementConvertible debt/equity placementsMunicipal FinancePublic Private PartnershipsExit PlanningTurnarounds and RestructuringsMiddle Market M & A – buy or sell sideBoard advisoryInterim Executive Engagements
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Aug 2011
secured investment from

Sagewood Advisors

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Sagewood Advisors is a boutique strategic advisory firm focused on exit strategy, business succession, and strategic mergers & acquisitions transactions.
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Jan 2023
was acquired by

HarborLight Capital Markets, LLC

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
HarborLight Capital Markets, LLC provides Investment Banking and capital-raising services to dynamic, well-led companies, utilizing both the institutional and retail distribution channels. Typical transaction size is $25M -$75M.
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
May 2011
secured investment from

Dragonfly Capital

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Dragonfly Capital is an investment banking firm headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.We focus on the specific needs of management and owners of small and middle-market companies primarily in North America. Dragonfly Capital is an independent advisory boutique dedicated to offering unbiased advice and assistance to our clients regarding private capital placements, mergers and acquisitions, and other financial assignments.Dragonfly Capital works with companies in emerging industries (such as alternative energy, life sciences, communications, and information technology) and traditional…
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Jan 2021
secured investment from

Spark-Binder Capital

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Spark-Binder Capital LLC is a licensed investment banker with a focus on raising capital on all levels of the capital stack. Engagements are in a myriad of industries both US and foreign with raises from five to two hundred million.
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Jun 2023
secured investment from

MobileSolve Group

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
The principals of MobileSolve Group provide investment banking services to growth companies in the wireless industry, including mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financings and corporate finance advice.Clients choose MobileSolve Group because of our long experience and commitment to the wireless industry, senior level professionals each with decades of experience, global network of industry relationships, and the attentiveness of a boutique that accepts a limited number of engagements.*Securities-related services are provided by Steve Gaynor, who is licensed with M&A Securities Group…
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Nov 2011
was acquired by

Instream Partners LLC

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Founded in 2000, Instream Partners is dedicated to providing corporate finance and merger and acquisition services to technology companies. Our experienced professionals combine investment banking expertise with industry knowledge and extensive operational expertise. We have a special focus on the digital media, SaaS, enterprise software, storage, semiconductor, and EDA sectors. Our extensive domain knowledge and experience enables us to create significant value for our clients.
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Mar 2012
was acquired by

Arena Financial Services LLC

Investment Bank

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Quaestor Capital Markets (hereafter referred to as “QCM” or “Quaestor”) is a division of Arena Financial Services, LLC (“AFS”), which is registered with FINRA / SIPC and the US Securities and Exchange Commission; AFS is an affiliate of Arena Investors LP. (“Arena”), and other entities conducting various activities within financial services and investment management. QCM conceives alternatives around the unlocking of capital and / or value for clients. We advise the lower middle market; typically, transactions worth between $5M to $1B. QCM raises capital from counter-parties…

HamptonRock Partners

Investment Bank

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

HamptonRock is a leading boutique investment bank and advisory firm specializing in investment banking, transaction advisory & CFO services.HamptonRock provides differentiated strategic and tactical advice as well as unparalleled execution to both private companies and investors. The leadership team has significant experience representing business leaders across a broad range of industry sectors. We deliver candid, thoughtful advice to ensure our clients achieve their desired outcomes.

WestPark Capital

Investment Bank

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

WestPark Capital, Inc. is a full service investment banking and securities brokerage firm which serves the needs of both private and public companies worldwide, as well as individual and institutional investors. We are committed to forging lasting partnerships with emerging growth companies and the investors who back them. Our simple approach is to provide customized financial solutions for virtually any need. A complete range of investment banking and brokerage services are available to our valued corporate and individual clients. Our Capabilities: Our corporate finance professionals have…

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